Industrial Safety Engineering

Postgraduate Program in Industrial Safety & Health Engineering

Industrial Safety Engineering Department
M.E. Industrial Safety Engineering

Department of Industrial Safety Engineering

Department of Industrial Safety Engineering offers a specialized 2-year postgraduate program focusing on workplace safety, health engineering, risk management, and compliance with industrial safety standards to prevent accidents and promote worker well-being.

Advanced safety management and risk assessment
State-of-the-art safety testing laboratories
Industry partnerships and internships
Focus on regulatory compliance and safety standards

About the Department

The Department of Industrial Safety Engineering is dedicated to creating professionals who can ensure workplace safety, implement health engineering solutions, and manage risk effectively across various industries. Our program focuses on practical applications of safety principles, regulatory compliance, and advanced safety management systems to prevent accidents and promote worker well-being.

Vision

"To be a leading department in industrial safety education and research, producing professionals who can create and maintain safe, healthy, and compliant workplace environments across all industries."

Mission
  • Provide comprehensive education in industrial safety and health engineering
  • Promote research in safety technologies and risk management
  • Develop industry-ready safety professionals with practical skills
  • Foster industry collaboration for safety innovation

2 Years

Program Duration

30

Annual Intake

95%+

Placement Rate

AICTE

Approved

Academic Curriculum

Our postgraduate program in Industrial Safety Engineering provides comprehensive education in occupational safety, health engineering, risk assessment, and safety management systems with emphasis on regulatory compliance and practical applications.

YEAR 1 – Semester 1
Core Subjects
  • Occupational Safety and Health
  • Risk Assessment and Management
  • Industrial Safety Engineering
  • Safety Regulations and Compliance
  • Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology
  • Ergonomics and Human Factors
Laboratory
  • Safety Testing and Measurement Lab
  • Risk Assessment Simulation Lab
Electives (Choose 1–2)
  • Environmental Safety Management
  • Process Safety Management
  • Chemical Safety Engineering
  • Construction Safety Management
YEAR 1 – Semester 2
Core Subjects
  • Fire Safety Engineering
  • Disaster Management and Emergency Response
  • Safety Statistics and Data Analysis
  • Safety Training and Development
  • Safety Management Information Systems
Mandatory
  • Safety Audit Project
  • Industrial Training (4–6 weeks)
Laboratory
  • Fire Safety Testing Lab
  • Emergency Response Drill Lab
Electives (Choose 1–2)
  • Aviation Safety Management
  • Marine Safety Engineering
  • Safety Instrumentation and Control
  • Electrical Safety Engineering
YEAR 2 – Semester 3
Core Subjects
  • Advanced Safety Engineering
  • Safety Research Methodology
  • Human Resource Management in Safety
Electives (Choose 1–2)
  • Healthcare Safety Management
  • Transportation Safety Engineering
  • Oil and Gas Safety Management
  • Cybersecurity for Industrial Systems
Major Project Phase – I

Problem identification, literature review, safety audit methodology

YEAR 2 – Semester 4
Major Project Phase – II
  • Safety Research Dissertation
  • Industry-based Safety Implementation Project
  • Thesis Defense and Viva voce

Our Faculty Team

Our department has highly qualified and experienced faculty members specializing in industrial safety, occupational health, risk management, and safety engineering with strong industry connections.

Dr.P.THANGAVEL ME., PhD
Dr.P.THANGAVEL ME., PhD

Professor

Qualification:ME., PhD

Experience:

P.ELANGOVAN BE.,ME.,
P.ELANGOVAN BE.,ME.,

Assistant Professor

Qualification: BE.,ME.,

Experience:

Faculty Achievements
  • Best Safety Faculty Awards from national safety councils
  • Research grants from Ministry of Labour & Employment
  • Active membership in National Safety Council
  • Industry consultancy projects in safety management
Faculty Qualifications & Expertise
Academic Qualifications:
  • Ph.D. holders in Industrial Safety and Health Engineering
  • M.E/M.Tech in Safety Engineering disciplines
  • Professional certifications in OSHA and NEBOSH
  • Industry and research experience in safety management
Areas of Expertise:
  • Occupational Safety & Health Management
  • Fire Safety & Emergency Response Planning
  • Industrial Hygiene & Environmental Safety
  • Risk Assessment & Safety Auditing

Department Facilities

Occupational Safety Laboratory
  • Advanced lab equipped with personal protective equipment
  • Safety testing instruments and monitoring devices
  • Workplace safety assessment training equipment
  • Occupational health monitoring systems
Fire Safety Laboratory

Specialized facility with fire extinguishers, fire detection systems, smoke detectors, and fire simulation equipment for hands-on fire safety training and emergency response drills.

Industrial Hygiene Laboratory

Well-equipped lab with air quality monitoring equipment, noise level meters, radiation detectors, and chemical analysis instruments for industrial hygiene assessment.

Safety Training Center

Dedicated training facility with simulation equipment, safety demonstration models, and multimedia resources for conducting safety training programs and emergency response drills.

Safety Software and Tools
Risk Assessment Software:
  • Risk Assessment Software
  • Safety Management Systems
  • OSHA Compliance Tools
  • Emergency Response Planning Software
Safety Analysis Tools:
  • Industrial Hygiene Monitoring Systems
  • Fire Safety Simulation Software
  • Safety Audit Tools
  • Incident Investigation Software

Research & Innovation

Our department is actively engaged in cutting-edge research activities focused on advanced safety technologies, risk management innovations, and occupational health engineering solutions.

Workplace Safety Innovation

Research on advanced personal protective equipment, safety monitoring systems, and innovative workplace safety technologies.

Occupational Health Engineering

Studies on workplace health monitoring, exposure assessment, and development of healthier working environments.

Advanced Risk Assessment

Development of predictive risk models, AI-based safety analysis, and advanced hazard identification methodologies.

Fire Safety Innovation

Research on advanced fire detection systems, smart fire suppression technologies, and emergency response optimization.

Current Research Projects
Academic Projects:
  • Smart Safety Monitoring System for Industrial Environments
  • Predictive Risk Analysis Using Machine Learning
  • Fire Detection and Suppression System Optimization
  • Industrial Hygiene Assessment Methodologies
Industry Projects:
  • Safety Audit Automation for Manufacturing Plants
  • Emergency Response Planning Software Development
  • Worker Health Monitoring Systems
  • Chemical Hazard Assessment Tools
Recent Publications
  • "Advanced Risk Assessment in Industrial Safety" - Journal of Safety Engineering
  • "Fire Safety Systems in Modern Industries" - International Fire Safety Journal
  • "Occupational Health Monitoring Technologies" - Industrial Health Journal
  • "Smart Safety Systems for Industry 4.0" - Safety Science Journal

Placement Statistics

Our Industrial Safety Engineering graduates are successfully placed in leading manufacturing companies, oil & gas industries, construction firms, and safety consulting organizations with excellent career opportunities.

2024 Placement Overview
  • Highest Package: ₹12 LPA
  • Average Package: ₹6.5 LPA
  • Placement Percentage: 95%
  • No. of Companies Visited: 45+
  • Manufacturing Sector: 40%
  • Total Students Placed: 28+
  • Core Safety Companies: 60%
  • Consulting Firms: 25%
Top Recruiting Companies
Manufacturing Industries:
  • Tata Steel
  • Reliance Industries
  • L&T Construction
  • BHEL
  • IOCL
  • SAIL
Safety Consulting:
  • Vedanta Resources
  • Adani Group
  • Jindal Steel
  • Safety Consultants India
  • DNV GL
  • Bureau Veritas
Career Opportunities
Safety Management Roles:
  • Safety Manager
  • Safety Officer
  • Risk Assessment Specialist
  • Fire Safety Officer
  • Industrial Hygienist
Specialized Roles:
  • Health and Safety Consultant
  • Safety Auditor
  • Safety Trainer
  • HSE Manager
  • Safety Analyst
Placement Preparation
Certification Preparation:
  • Safety certification preparation (OSHA, NEBOSH)
  • Safety audit training and workshops
  • Industrial visits to manufacturing plants
  • Mock interviews with safety professionals
Career Development:
  • Resume building for safety positions
  • Soft skills for safety management roles
  • Professional safety certification guidance
  • Career counseling in safety engineering

Department Activities

Engaging student activities, technical events, and industry interactions that provide practical experience and professional development opportunities in industrial safety.

Student Clubs and Societies
  • Safety Club: Technical discussions, safety workshops, and field visits to industrial facilities.
  • Fire Safety Club: Fire safety awareness programs and emergency response training.
  • Industrial Hygiene Club: Workplace health monitoring and environmental safety activities.
  • Risk Management Club: Risk assessment projects and safety audit exercises.
Technical Events
  • SAFEX: Annual industrial safety symposium and technical exhibition
  • Safety Audit Competition: Industrial facility safety assessment contest
  • Emergency Response Challenge: Mock emergency scenario competition
  • Fire Safety Workshop: Advanced fire fighting and prevention training
  • Risk Management Contest: Risk identification and mitigation competition
  • Safety Quiz: Technical quiz on industrial safety regulations
Industry Interactions
  • Guest lectures by safety engineering industry experts
  • Industrial visits to manufacturing plants and safety facilities
  • Internship programs with leading industrial companies
  • Industry-sponsored safety research projects
  • Alumni mentorship programs with safety professionals
  • Technical seminars on latest safety standards and regulations
Workshops and Training
  • OSHA and international safety standards training
  • Safety audit and inspection techniques
  • Emergency response planning and execution
  • Industrial hygiene monitoring and assessment
  • Safety management systems implementation
  • Professional safety certification preparation

Ready to Join Industrial Safety Engineering?

Build a safer future for industries and workers. Contact our department for more information about the program and admission process.